A Portrait of the Roots of Rock & Roll

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Caldonia
recording of:
Caldonia (What Makes Your Big Head Hard?)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and Fleecie Moore
writer:
Fleecie Moore
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherio Corp. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (on 1945-04-16)
Louis Jordan?:??
2Hillbilly Boogie
double bass:
Roy Starkey (Country singer and bassist) (in 1946-01)
guitar:
Alton Delmore (in 1946-01)
tenor guitar and lead vocals:
Rabon Delmore (in 1946-01)
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (in 1946-01)
recording of:
Hillbilly Boogie (in 1946-01)
writer:
Rabon Delmore
The Delmore Brothers?:??
3Chicken Shack Boogie
Amos Milburn?:??
4I Want My Fanny Brown
Wynonie Harris?:??
5Red Hot Blues
T.J. Fowler?:??
6Dog House Boogie
Hawkshaw Hawkins?:??
7Roy Brown Boogie
Roy Brown?:??
8Rocky Road Blues
Bill Monroe?:??
9Milton’s Boogie
Roy Milton?:??
10Guitar Boogie
Arthur Smith?:??
11Down in the Country
Lonnie Lyons?:??
12Drinkin’ Wine Spoo‐Dee‐O‐Dee
Stick McGhee?:??
13Barnyard Boogie
Louis Jordan?:??
14My Bucket’s Got a Hole in It
T. Texas Tyler?:??
15Beef Stew
Hal Singer?:??
1649 Women
Pee Wee King?:??
17The Honeydripper
Joe Liggins?:??
18Blueberry Hill
recording of:
Blueberry Hill
lyricist:
Al Lewis (Tin Pan Alley era lyricist) and Larry Stock
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Larry Stock Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Sovereign Music Company and Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
part of:
12 Monkeys Soundtrack
Gene Autry?:??
19Move It On Over
Hank Williams?:??
20E Ramble
Big Jim DeNoone?:??
21Route 66
Nat King Cole?:??
2247th Jive
June Richmond with Andy Kirk?:??
23The Washboard Special
Jimmy Liggins?:??
24This Train
Sister Rosetta Tharpe?:??
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Good Rocking Tonight
Wynonie Harris?:??
2Oakie Boogie
Johnnie Tyler?:??
3Choo Choo Ch’ Boogie
Louis Jordan?:??
4Smoke! Smoke! Smoke!
Tex Williams?:??
5The Twister
Paul Williams?:??
6That’s All Right
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup?:??
7Hole in the Wall Tonight
Albinia Jones?:??
8Down the Road Apiece
Amos Milburn?:??
9Everything’s Moving Too Fast
recording of:
Everything’s Movin’ Too Fast
lyricist:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
composer:
Dave Barbour
Peggy Lee?:??
10Bartrender Boogie
Jack McVea?:??
11Your Hands Ain’t Clean
Paul Gayten?:??
12Boogie Woogie Baby
guitar:
Alton Delmore (in 1946-09)
tenor guitar and lead vocals:
Rabon Delmore (in 1946-09)
recorded at:
E.T. Herzog Recording Company in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (in 1946-09)
recording of:
Boogie Woogie Baby (in 1946-09)
writer:
Bob Nobar and Jim Scott
The Delmore Brothers?:??
13Here’s a Little Girl
Blue Lu Barker?:??
14T‐Bone Boogie
T‐Bone Walker?:??
15Shoot the Moon
Moon Mullican?:??
16Cow Cow Boogie
recording of:
Cow Cow Boogie
composer:
Benny Carter, Gene de Paul and Don Raye
Ella Mae Morse with Freddie Slack?:??
17Boogie Woogie on a Saturday Night
The Five Red Caps?:??
18Be‐Baba‐Leba
recording of:
Be Baba Leba Boogie
composer:
Helen Humes
Helen Humes?:??
19Cincinnati Lou
recording of:
Cincinnati Lou
composer:
Shug Fisher and Merle Travis
Merle Travis?:??
20Hamp’s Boogie Woogie
recording of:
Hamp's Boogie Boogie
composer:
Milt Buckner (US jazz pianist/organist) and Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton?:??
21Mama Don’t Allow
Julia Lee?:??
22Oklahoma Stomp
Spade Cooley?:??
23Ten Gallon Boogie
Pee Wee King?:??
24Big Fat Mama
Roy Milton?:??